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Chiton (Rhyssoplax)
Taxonomy
Rhyssoplax was named by Thiele (1893) [Sepkoski's age data: T Ol-u R Sepkoski's reference number: 899]. It is extant.
It was reranked as Chiton (Rhyssoplax) by Schwabe and Lozouet (2006).
It was assigned to Chitoninae by Wells and Houston (2001); to Neoloricata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Chiton by Schwabe and Lozouet (2006).
It was reranked as Chiton (Rhyssoplax) by Schwabe and Lozouet (2006).
It was assigned to Chitoninae by Wells and Houston (2001); to Neoloricata by Sepkoski (2002); and to Chiton by Schwabe and Lozouet (2006).
Species lacking formal opinion data
Synonymy list
| Year | Name and author |
|---|---|
| 1893 | Rhyssoplax Thiele |
| 2001 | Rhyssoplax Wells and Houston p. 36 |
| 2002 | Rhyssoplax Sepkoski |
| 2006 | Chiton (Rhyssoplax) Schwabe and Lozouet p. 623 |
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If no rank is listed, the taxon is considered an unranked clade in modern classifications. Ranks may be repeated or presented in the wrong order because authors working on different parts of the classification may disagree about how to rank taxa.
Subg. Chiton (Rhyssoplax) Thiele 1893
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Diagnosis
No diagnoses are available